Doctrine and practice in the early church
By: Stuart G. Hall
Edition: 2nd North American ed.
Publisher: Cascade Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781610970518
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: History; Doctrinal Theology; Church history
Notes: Previous ed.: 2nd ed. London : SPCK, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: God and the gods; title: Community and morality; title: The message and the messengers; title: Proliferation and excess; title: Defence and definition: early apologists; title: Tradition and the truth: Irenaeus of Lyons; title: Latin theology launched: Tertullian; title: Sectarian religion and episcopal authority; title: One church, one baptism: Cyprian; title: The Alexandrian heritage: Clement; title: Origen the theologian; title: The rise of Constantine; title: Arius and the Council of Nicaea; title: Councils and controversies: 327-361; title: Towards synthesis: 361-378; title: Theodosius I and the Council of Constantinople; title: New spirituality: the monastic movement; title: Origenism, Jerome and John Chrysostom; title: Augustine of Hippo; title: Cyril, Nestorius, and the Council of Ephesus; title: Eutyches, Leo and the Council of Chalcedon; title: The heritage of ancient theology.